Correct the mistakes, if any, in the following statements. i) The magnetic field is a quantity that has magnitude only. ii) Outside the bar magnet, the magnetic field lines emerge from the south pole and merge at the north pole.
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Solution
(i) The magnetic field is a vector quantity that has magnitude as as well as direction.
(ii) Outside the bar magnet, the magnetic field lines emerge from the north pole and merge at the south pole.